He also used the chants original melody, layering and weaving it into a sublime, polyphonic, and. Pdf typeset by arranger valentino donella 20171220 arranger valentino donella b. Each phrase of the text is repeated and the altos alternate singing them in two separate choirs. Though outside the realm of sacred music organ music, in particular he is virtually unknown, marcel dupre 18861971. Kyrie gloria sanctus benedictus agnus dei maurice durufle 19021986 was a consummate musician. As with maurice durufles beautiful ubi caritas from 1960, this setting also draws inspiration from the gregorian chant tradition. In 1912, he became chorister at the rouen cathedral choir school, where he studied piano and organ with jules haelling. Tu es petrus is a rousing and optimistic work, the churches foundation on the rock of peter being indicated by the building of the motet on its canonic opening to a strong.
He became a chorister at the rouen cathedral choir school from 1912 to 1918, where he studied piano and organ. Click on the button to go to the page where you can download the music at the end of each line you find more information about the music of that specific performer. This is the most famous of the motets, and an example of durufle s style at its best. Print and download in pdf or midi ubi caritas durufle. Authoritative information about the hymn text ubi caritas, with lyrics, audio recordings, and piano resources. Ubi caritas by maurice durufle 19021986 and maurice. Its text is attributed to paulinus of aquileia in 796. Reimagining some of the same material such as the main theme from the first piece ubi caritas ii is in one sense a more s. Ubi caritas is a hymn of the western church, long used as one of the antiphons for the washing of feet on maundy thursday.
Either your browser does not support inline frames or it is currently configured not to display inline frames. It will always be one of my favorite choral works of. Perhaps one of the most popular compositions of ubi caritas is by maurice durufle. Through infinite ages is a closely related sequel to my ubi caritas published in 2007. He also used the chants original melody, layering and weaving it into a sublime, polyphonic, and understated choral work. Ubi caritas by maurice durufle 19021986 and maurice durufle. Durufles enduring work from four motets on gregorian themes shows. Choral sheet music book by maurice durufle 19021986 and maurice durufle 19021986.
Maurice durufles four motets on gregorian themes is for mixed voice choir a cappella. Loop ab end loop in 2019 cd baby deleted all cyberbass titles from their mp3 catalog. Emmanuel music is a bostonbased ensemble of singers and instrumentalists founded in 1970 by craig smith to perform the complete sacred cantatas of j. Ubi caritas ubi caritas durufle, m morris, w cimarron music press view details. As with maurice durufle s beautiful ubi caritas from 1960, this setting also draws inspiration from the gregorian chant tradition. Ubi caritas has been one of my most performed and popular pieces since it was written in 2001, and i am thrilled that the work is now available for american choirs through walton music. Maurice durufle 19021986 was an introspective and highly selfcritical musician. Maurice durufle 19021986 ubi caritas interprete par le ch. Emmanuel music continues to perform cycles of largescale and chamber works by bach, handel, mozart, schubert, brahms, debussy, haydn, schoenberg, weill, wolf, medelssohn, and schumann under artistic director ryan turner. Eprint is a digital delivery method that allows you to purchase music, print it from your own printer and start. The traditional melody probably also stems from the late 8th century.
Durufle composed the arrangement in 1960 as part of his quatre motets sur des themes gregoriens, op. It will always be one of my favorite choral works of all time. The jw pepper ubi caritas richard kidd listening example from company is a good example. Original text and translations may be found at ubi caritas. The most famous of the four motets is ubi caritas where charity and love are, god is there, a staple of the choirs easter repertoire and which was sung at downing street when the choir attended the prime ministers easter reception in 20. Ubi caritas et amor tota pulchra es tu es petrus tantum ergo messe cum jubilo, op. Aug 25, 2009 maurice durufle s ubi caritas et amor. Classical music features may 18, 2016 maurice durufle ubi caritas album artnaxos. Its chant based construction makes is it very akin to the music of the requiem. The four motets, written just before the final version of the composers requiem, are dedicated to auguste le guennant, the director of the gregorian institute in paris at the time. Pdf typeset by arranger valentino donella 20171220. I love the way he employs the baroque fugue and polyphonic forms inflected. The jw pepper ubi caritasrichard kidd listening example from company is a good example.
The gregorian melody was composed sometime between the fourth and tenth centuries, though some scholars believe the text dates from early christian gatherings before the formalization of the mass. Search ubi caritas durufle sheet music at jw pepper. Ubi caritas maurice durufle 19021986 armonicos y resonancia. Four motets here is a clickable table of the available midi files for this work. His organ music is thoroughly typical of his small but immaculately crafted output. Ubi caritas ubi caritas bob moore gia publications this lovely setting of ubi caritas, which combines the latin text with english, starts simply with the melody in the soprano section, moving into a lovely duet between the treble parts. The tenors are subdivided into two voice parts in order to maintain fourpart chordal harmony. Ubi caritas, an antiphon taken from the mass for maundy thursday, begins and ends with only the darker choral sound of the altos, tenors and basses. I went to a music high school in norway and choir was obligatory. Its text was written by paulinus of aquileia in 796. Durufle ubi caritas t1 sheet music for piano clarinet oboe. Driscoll contributes a performance guide for durufle s opus 4, and cox discusses the durufle suite for organ, op. Share, download and print free sheet music for piano, guitar, flute and more on the worlds largest community of sheet music creators. The text of ubi caritas where charity and love are, there is god is an antiphon usually sung on maundy thursday during the washing of the feet.
Ubi caritas durufle sheet music for piano, voice download. Maurice durufle is one of my favorite composers to play on the organ. As with maurice durufle s beautiful ubi caritas from 1960, this setting also. Durufle was one of those french mystical typesfull of gregorian chantinspired melody. I loved it from the very first rehearsal, and the first piece we read through was maurice durufles ubi caritas. Durufle ubi caritas tenor 1 sheet music for piano download. Ubi caritas is one of four motets from quatre motets sur des themes gregoriens composed in 1960 by maurice durufle.
Stephen cleobury, choir of kings college, cambridge. Ubi caritas, composed in 1960, is based on the gregorian chant of the same name. Telecharger le pdf 1 telecharger le pdf 2 telecharger le pdf maurice durufle 1 telecharger le pdf maurice durufle 2 telecharger le pdf 2 ou 4 voix mixtes. Ubi caritas et amor flows freely and syllabically in a meditative fashion, while tota pulchra es for high voices is lighter and more sprightly, yet soft and feminine. Remember, in latin all r will be slightly flipped all vowels are pure, sung with no diphthong. Welcome to the daily download, a handpicked, free, downloadable piece. I sang a setting of it by durufle, who is one of my favorite twentiethcentury composers. The scherzo is a real charmer, while the prelude and fugue pays affectionate tribute to a talented colleague. He became a chorister at the rouen cathedral choir school from 1912 to 1918, where he studied piano and organ with jules haelling, a pupil of alexandre guilmant.
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